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Azurite with Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Azurite with Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite with Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

Azurite with Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite from Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 46045
Mineral:Azurite with Malachite pseudomorphs after Cuprite
Locality:Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous vivid blue bladed azurite crystals to 5 mm on stalactitic brown limonite gossan with fibrous green malachite pseudomorphs after octahedral cuprite crystals up to 1 mm scattered all over the rear. The specimen is fully crystallized on all sides.
Overall Size:9x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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